DeSantis or will in a conversation with mogul and social network owner Elon Musk in the Twitter space, a link where users of the platform can tune in and participate in the conversations. Tech entrepreneur David Sachs, a Republican donor and friend of Musk’s, will moderate the conversation. DeSantis’ candidacy adds to a field of Republican candidates, which is led by Donald Trump, followed by former Vice President Mike Pence and former South Kelowna governor Nikki Haley.
Neither Musk nor DeSantis have said anything on the subject so far, but according to various US media, sources close to the governor have confirmed that DeSantis will appear on Twitter at 6:00 pm Eastern United States (22:00 GMT). Will appear with Musk. Vacant place and there he will talk about his candidacy. , pointed to the medium.
Prior to that announcement, DeSantis is expected to file the necessary documents with the Federal Election Commission to register his candidacy.
Donald Trump’s first enemy
On the launch of DeSantis’ candidacy, a movement created by former US President Donald Trump (2017–2021) came out today to say it was “one of the most touching campaigns in modern history”.
“Every day, more and more Americans realize how wrong Ron DeSantis is with his values ​​and how unworthy he really is,” the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement said in a statement.
Supporters of Trump, who is the undisputed front-runner for the 2024 Republican primaries in all but one election, excoriated DeSantis for his “support for a national sales tax that would raise taxes on 90% of households” and his intention to “cut” the federal government. Social Security and Medicare.”
WIZARD spokeswoman Karolyn Levitt said, “DeSantis is not quite ready to be president,” but “from day one, President Trump is ready to transform our country, reverse Biden’s destructive policies, and make America great again.” ” Trump criticizes everything from the governor of Florida, who was formerly his political protégé.
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strong ally
Musk, who owns SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter among other companies, has been sympathetic to DeSantis for months.
In a conversation on Twitter in mid-2022, before the midterm elections in November of that year, he replied to a user that he planned to vote for the Republican candidate in 2024 and when asked about his favorite Answered: “DeSantis”.